On Jul 23, 5:58 pm, dmc@puffin. (D.M.Chapman) wrote:
In article ,
Matty F wrote:

On Jul 23, 11:02 am, NT wrote:

48% of us own 10 or less tools, which is probably why some of
us have resorted to using our toothbrushes and even saucepans!"

I use a saucepan with my wireless modem. I bet nobody can guess why!

Focusing it to increase distance? Shielding to reduce interference from
next door?

Building a microwave deathray with 500 focused netgears?

None of those. The saucepan is sometimes put over the entire modem.